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In a village where silk industry was thriving during the 19th century, the Silk Museum allows you to discover every stage of silk yarn production and the lives of women workers in the workshops.
Description
All necessary steps for the confection of this "golden textile" are being confined at the workshop and museum of Silk. Authentic machines, in movement, the cultivation of silkworms, a video which shows the working conditions of the young workers in the factories. 2 videos in English and in Dutch.
Spoken languages
- English
- French
Themes
- History
- Sciences and technology
- Local tradition
- Arts and culture
- World of rural agricultural
- Industry
- Natural history
- Mechanical sciences
- Textiles/fabrics
- Folk arts and popular traditions
Labels and ranking
- Vineyards and Discovery Accreditation
Opening
From 01/04 to 30/06.
Closed on Tuesday.
From 01/07 to 31/08, daily.
From 01/09 to 31/12.
Closed on Tuesday.
Closed exceptionally on December 25th.
Closed on Tuesday.
From 01/07 to 31/08, daily.
From 01/09 to 31/12.
Closed on Tuesday.
Closed exceptionally on December 25th.
Visit
Individual tour
- Unguided individual tours available permanently
- Guided individual tours on request
Group tour
- Unguided group tours available permanently
- Unguided group tours on request
- Guided group tours on request
- Average duration of groups visit: 60 minutes
- Min. group size: 10
- Max. group size: 50
Rate
Free entry for children < 6 years.
Group rate available for > 10 people.
Group rate available for > 10 people.
Payment options:
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
Amenities and Services
- Coach access
- Guided tours
- Shop
- Tourist brochures
- Tourist information
- Wi-fi
- Film room
- Parking nearby
- Coach parking
- Car park
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Toilets
Accessibility
- Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Possibility of drop-off in front of the site